Clavatula colini

Clavatula colini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Clavatulidae
Genus:	Clavatula
Species:	C. colini
Binomial name
Clavatula colini Von Maltzan, 1883 [1]

Clavatula colini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.^{[2] [3]}

Description

The color of the shell is rosaceous, with a superior, and an inferior brown band. The spire is longer than most species in this genus. It has a pronounced siphonal canal^[4]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean along Senegal.

References

1. ^ von Maltzan. Jahr. Mai. Gesell, 1883, 126, t. 3, f. 0
2. ^ Clavatula colini Von Maltzan, 1883.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=433249 on 4 April 2010.
3. ^ P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017. 
4. ^ George Washington Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI, p. 230; 1884

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